Summary: The role of Occupational Therapist in a Band 5 Mental Health and Learning Disabilities rotation offers a unique opportunity for newly qualifying or registered therapists to enhance their skills while working with individuals facing mental health challenges and learning disabilities. The position involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to assess and support clients' rehabilitation needs through meaningful interventions. The initial placement is within the North East Essex Community Adult Occupational Therapy Team, with potential for further rotations across various clinical areas. EPUT promotes flexible working arrangements and values motivated staff who align with their core values of Care, Learn, and Empower.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as part of the Occupational Therapy team and the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Assess how clients' mental health impacts their daily functioning and establish treatment interventions.
• Manage a Care Coordination caseload and participate in the team Duty rota.
• Engage in meaningful treatment interventions across inpatient and community settings.
• Participate in rotational opportunities following the initial placement.

Key Skills:

• Interest in mental health conditions and learning disabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong assessment and intervention skills in occupational therapy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Motivation to learn and develop professionally.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Colchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other